Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Cake Flavors
Many couples look for unique ideas whether it’s the wedding cake’s design, color, cake topper, or flavor.
Brides love to try unique and tasty flavors for their wedding cakes because they want their wedding guests to be amazed and ask for another piece.
Whether you come up with your own flavor or get inspired by the flavors we have picked for you, it is all about unique and delicious flavored wedding cakes.
If you are bored with traditional wedding flavors, you can always find different flavors if you ask the professionals.
A unique wedding should be unique in all its details, from the wedding decor to the cake flavor.
Also check out: Your Ultimate Guide To Choosing The Perfect Wedding Cake
The wedding cake is the center of attraction at your wedding reception. All eyes will turn to look at the wedding cake when you are ready for the cake show!
Although traditional wedding cake flavors, such as fruitcakes, remain popular choices there is a vast range of other flavors that you can go for. Wedding cakes can come in almost any flavor you can think of.
Some factors to consider are the season you are having your wedding in, whether the wedding cake is the only dessert you are serving and to a lesser extent, the time of day as most wedding receptions in the Arab world are normally held at night. Of course, matching the cake filling and icing with your cake flavor is very important. But that is a different subject for another article.
Let us share with you many popular and many unique wedding cake flavors for you to consider for your big day.
Honey Lavender
This is not your typical wedding cake flavor, but one that is certainly worth considering. It's sweet enough to please everyone and very fresh for brides who want something a bit different. Honey gives this cake its sweetness without the calories gained from sugar, so your guests will thank you for that! Top it with fresh or dried lavender to seal off the perfect look.
Vanilla
For brides who want to keep it classic and sweet at the same time, you can't go wrong with the classic vanilla wedding cake. The sweet perfumed aroma of vanilla will send your guests down memory lane with a sweet smile on their faces.
Chai Latte
Originating in South Asia this flavor is gaining worldwide popularity. It's the perfect flavor for a fall or winter wedding as it has a lot of delicious spices that add a warm feeling to your wedding cake. For more ideas on fall wedding cakes click here!
Caramel Apple Cider
Although this flavor is more known for hot beverages, rather than cakes, it sure is another delicious wedding cake flavor to try, particularly, for a fall or winter wedding.
For ideas on Winter Wedding Cakes click here.
Zucchini Lime
For the bride who wants a very bold and daring cake flavor for her wedding, a zucchini and lime combination will surprise and please everyone.
Banana Caramel
A very popular flavor for cakes and desserts that won't disappoint you and your guests.
Chocolate and Coffee
You can't go wrong with this popular and classic flavor; chocolate and coffee cake will definitely have everyone asking for a second piece. You can also add fillings to it to make it more trendy such as Oreos, cookie dough and others.
Red Velvet and Cream
This is a good in-between option, more adventurous than basic vanilla or chocolate but still a hit with the guests.
Lemon and Lemon Curd
Perfect for summer weddings it's refreshing, and you can easily add fruit, like fresh blueberries, to the filling.
Coconut
A basic cake with a nice, light cream filling perfect for a spring or summer wedding.
Fruit Cake
The classic and traditional flavor for wedding cakes has always been the fruit cake, rich with delicious fruits such as cherries, raisins, and sometimes almonds.
Chocolate
A crowd pleaser! You can rarely find someone who doesn't enjoy a delicious piece of chocolate cake.
